Weekday Morning Newscast: Friday, August 29

By Chris Drew

Published August 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM CDT

Hear about US Navy week in Branson and Springfield, a new Missouri law that changes when utilities can be shut off during extreme weather and a look at the state of organized labor in Springfield and a big development package for Branson.

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Chris Drew